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the fbi has a computer, jptf. there's expertise in other areas of the government, and then you get into particular sectors, department of energy by way of example with the national apps, also huge resources. you have them around, but in terms of at one place where there is considerable cyber expertise, probably the best in the world, look at the nsa. >> how often are you talking to the director of the bureau? standing regular meetings where you get together to coordinate issues, or just an ongoing process right now? >> it's ongoing, but the three of us do get together, and because we're building here. i mean, this is kind of a new way to look at this new and evolving threat to national security. we have to kind of get out of thinking, thinking analog and think digital. we have to really move and really think of government institutions and how best they organize themselves. >> we're going to take questions from the audience, which you'll write down on index cards, but i want to get into the domain of cyber warfare,
the fbi has a computer, jptf. there's expertise in other areas of the government, and then you get into particular sectors, department of energy by way of example with the national apps, also huge resources. you have them around, but in terms of at one place where there is considerable cyber expertise, probably the best in the world, look at the nsa. >> how often are you talking to the director of the bureau? standing regular meetings where you get together to coordinate issues, or just...
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this is sean henry of the fbi who is formerly of the fbi, who was their top cyber cybercop. and sean mcgirk was at dhs, and you heard secretary napolitano talk about the center he works add. it's the national cybersecurity and communications integration center, better known as ncic, and it's a 24-hour, what, combination of a crisis center/think tank? .. which is also critical infrastructure sector. so the first question i want to ask is how is your perspective on the threat changed going from the federal government to the private sector? >> i don't know that it's changed actually that much, certainly not for the better. it's very interesting in government i've talked a long time about this perception of an iceberg that when you think about a 3-d version of an iceberg, a little tip is above the water, and that waterline is the line of demarcation between what's declassified and was classified, and what most american cities is the tip of the iceberg. if someone lost their credit card, maybe an attack. below the water line is where 90% of the iceberg resides, and that is what w
this is sean henry of the fbi who is formerly of the fbi, who was their top cyber cybercop. and sean mcgirk was at dhs, and you heard secretary napolitano talk about the center he works add. it's the national cybersecurity and communications integration center, better known as ncic, and it's a 24-hour, what, combination of a crisis center/think tank? .. which is also critical infrastructure sector. so the first question i want to ask is how is your perspective on the threat changed going from...
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you have got the fbi which is often the lead when there is a criminal investigation going on. you have dhs has the responsibility for system protection. between myself and the director of the fbi, the head of the nsa, the three of us have been personally engaged in making sure we have people co-located near clarifying our relations as with each other because that is the way we maximize resources each of us brings to the table. no, did not plan to have the nsa parked in everybody's homes. >> is that where the technical expertise presides in terms of they got the white-hat hackers? >> it is a unique resource that the united states has. we also have computer which has a -- there is expertise in other elements of the government, and then you get into a particular sectors, the department of energy which has the national labs, which are resources. in terms of one place where there is considerable cyber expertise, probably the best in the world, you would look first to the nsa. >> how often are you looking and speaking with the director of the bureau's? is this an ongoing process? >>
you have got the fbi which is often the lead when there is a criminal investigation going on. you have dhs has the responsibility for system protection. between myself and the director of the fbi, the head of the nsa, the three of us have been personally engaged in making sure we have people co-located near clarifying our relations as with each other because that is the way we maximize resources each of us brings to the table. no, did not plan to have the nsa parked in everybody's homes....
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sean forman at the fbi to extend that nice analogy. i was thinking about it when he mentioned about the cost of entry to cybercrime and cyber breaches. about $500. the cost to knife crime is about $5. and get it doesn't happen all that much. i would argue because of -- because of forensics, if somebody does kill someone with a knife you can find them, trace them, try them, jail them and so on. that's something that i haven't heard much year or any media about the consequences for cybercrime. people get prosecuted, get put in jail. there's an international dimension to all this, if there's an intelligence agency, government sponsored or criminal activity, there's a lot of anonymity in this but is there more that can be done in responsibly to the individual who -- >> yes, it goes back to what i said earlier which is we have invulnerability focused and we need to be threat focused, and threat focus means identifying who the adversary is in taking action against the adversary. in the u.s. we have a few cameras outside stores and in banks a
sean forman at the fbi to extend that nice analogy. i was thinking about it when he mentioned about the cost of entry to cybercrime and cyber breaches. about $500. the cost to knife crime is about $5. and get it doesn't happen all that much. i would argue because of -- because of forensics, if somebody does kill someone with a knife you can find them, trace them, try them, jail them and so on. that's something that i haven't heard much year or any media about the consequences for cybercrime....
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attorney in washington, chief of staff to the fbi director robert meueller and he began the justice department lawyer to fill the position as the attorney general for national security he then served as the homeland security adviser to president george w. bush and is now in private practice in washington. ken, please. spec the panel starts off with a reference to playboy magazine, but i will see if i can catch my breath and go forward. thanks very much, pete. good to be here. i've been asked to talk about three cases. 1i guess you could call a national security case and then number to a more regular case. let me start with the national security case and that is called blabber versus amnesty international. it's actually standing case but it's a standing case relating to a challenge to what's called the fisa amendment act passed in 2008, and was an amendment through a very substantial amount of the foreign intelligence surveillance act passed in 1978, and to understand the standing issue of the stakes at play you have to understand the merits a little bit so let me get into them. >> for those wa
attorney in washington, chief of staff to the fbi director robert meueller and he began the justice department lawyer to fill the position as the attorney general for national security he then served as the homeland security adviser to president george w. bush and is now in private practice in washington. ken, please. spec the panel starts off with a reference to playboy magazine, but i will see if i can catch my breath and go forward. thanks very much, pete. good to be here. i've been asked to...